• Pam Gadd interview – part 2

    Here is the second part of our interview with Pam Gadd about her new CD, Benefit Of Doubt. In the first part of our discussion, Pam talked about her early exposure to bluegrass music, and how she chose the musicians

  • Audie Blaylock and Redline

    The new, self-titled CD from Audie Blaylock and Redline is officially released today (1/27) on Rural Rhythm Records. It features 12 tracks of the hard-driving bluegrass sound that is Audie's trademark, played by he and his hot young road band. Jason

  • Tony Trischka wins Independent Music Award

    Tony Trischka was recently awarded for his CD, territory. The CD won the award for Best Americana Album at the 8th Annual Independent Music Awards">8th Annual Independent Music Awards. territory was released in 2008 on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. The CD contains

  • New from Dailey & Vincent

    When we interviewed Dailey & Vincent in Nashville during IBMA week last year, they were tight-lipped about their upcoming Rounder CD, Brothers From Different Mothers. They wouldn't even discuss the songs they had recorded, preferring to keep mum until closer

  • Blue Highway celebrates 15 years

    Blue Highway is marking 2009 as their 15th performing together as a band, and asking their fans and friends to join in the celebration. They played their first show as a band on December 31, 1994 and, amazingly enough, are still

  • Special Consensus – Signs

    Another forthcoming CD release from the folks at Pinecastle Records is Signs (PRC1169) from Special Consensus. Greg Cahill, with the band on tour in Ireland, took a few moments away from preparing for RTE Radio's Mooney Show last week to

  • Pam Gadd – Benefit Of Doubt

    Pam Gadd has been a bluegrass trooper for more years than she may care to admit. As a youngster, she was drawn to the sound of the music at the festivals she attended with her family. She soon had a banjo

  • IIIrd Tyme Out to Rural Rhythm

    Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out have signed with Rural Rhythm Records for their next CD. The band has been tracking at Greg Luck's studio and are hoping for a late spring or early summer release. Sam Passamano, President of Rural

  • Long time, no ‘Net

    Special Consensus mandolinist Ashby Frank has agreed to send us updates and photos from their current tour of Britain and Ireland. Ashby is unsure how much web access he will have during the tour, but promises to send his musings